Conformal symmetry of the phase space formulation for topological string actions

TL;DR

This paper proves the conformal invariance of the phase space formulation for topological string actions, linking geometric features of the world surface with symmetry properties, and compares it to Abelian gauge theory formulations.

Contribution

It establishes the conformal invariance of the phase space formulation for topological strings and discusses its relation to Abelian gauge theories.

Findings

Conformal invariance holds for the phase space formulation of topological string actions.

Differences and similarities with Abelian gauge theory are analyzed.

The formulation relates geometric features like handles and self-intersections to symmetry properties.

Abstract

It is proved the conformal invariance of the phase space formulation for topological string actions associated with the number of handles and the number of self-intersections of the world surface. Differences and similarities with the phase space formulation of an Abelian gauge theory are discussed.